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Melania Trump, In Rare Plea, Calls For End To Migrant Family Separations

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 18, 2018

Democratic and Republican lawmakers upped the ante Sunday on the thorny issue of the separation of migrant children from their parents at the US border, as First Lady Melania Trump made a rare political plea to end the deeply controversial practice.

Opinion: Americans Have Figured It Out: North Korea Won!

Opinion | Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post | Monday June 18, 2018

President Donald Trump accomplished nothing in Singapore, if you want to be factual about it. The bland statement at the conclusion of the June 12 meeting was no different than previous statements, which were subsequently ignored.

'No One Puts Beijing In Corner': In Trump-Kim Meet, China's Strategic Win

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 17, 2018

China may not have been at the table for Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un's historic summit, but it still scored a strategic victory and sent out a clear message: no one puts Beijing in the corner.

Donald Trump, Asked About Meeting Putin, Says "Possible We'll Meet"

World News | Reuters | Sunday June 17, 2018

US President Donald Trump said on Friday it was possible he could meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this summer, and Moscow did not rule out a meeting.

Trump Sets Tariffs on Chinese Imports, Beijing Strikes Back

Reuters | Saturday June 16, 2018

US President Donald Trump said he was pushing ahead with hefty tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports on Friday.

Woman Hires Porn Star Stormy Daniels' Lawyer In Explicit Videos Case

World News | Eli Rosenberg, The Washington Post | Saturday June 16, 2018

An Arizona student is suing a Florida fraternity and a number of its members, claiming that nude photos and videos taken of her in sexual acts were distributed electronically without her consent, including on a private Facebook page.

"Will Send 25 Million Mexicans To Japan": Trump's Swipe At Shinzo Abe

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 16, 2018

Donald Trump threatened Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe he would ship 25 million Mexicans to his country, one of a series of bizarre missives that jarred fellow leaders at last week's acrimonious G7 meet, according to a report on Friday.

Donald Trump Boasts North Korea Stand-Off 'Largely Solved'

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 16, 2018

US President Donald Trump said Friday that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have "great chemistry" and claimed the stand-off with the nuclear-armed Asian nation is "largely solved."

Donald Trump Ignites Trade War With China, Triggering Swift Retaliation

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 16, 2018

US President Donald Trump on Friday ignited his trade war with China, slapping tariffs on tens of billions in Chinese imports and sparking immediate retaliation from Beijing.

North Korean Film On Kim's Singapore Trip Reveals New Focus On Economy

World News | Reuters | Saturday June 16, 2018

North Korea has produced a film on leader Kim Jong Un's summit meeting with President Donald Trump this week, feeding, as one would expect, a fervid cult of personality but also seemingly highlighting his dream of economic development.

Nearly 2,000 Children Split From Parents At Border In 6 Weeks, Says US

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 16, 2018

Nearly 2,000 minors were separated from their parents or adult guardians who illegally crossed into the United States over a recent six-week period, officials said Friday, as debate raged over how to end the deeply controversial practice.

Call Any Time: Trump Says He Gave North Korea's Kim Jong Direct Number

World News | Reuters | Saturday June 16, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he had given Kim Jong Un a direct phone number and suggested he might call the North Korean leader on Sunday, following their summit in Singapore this week.

Donald Trump's Former Campaign Manager Goes To Jail For Tampering Witness

World News | Reuters | Friday June 15, 2018

A federal judge on Friday sent President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, to jail pending trial, after Special Counsel Robert Mueller charged him last week with witness tampering.

After Kim Jong Un Meet, A Praise From Trump On His Authoritarian Rule

World News | Philip Rucker, The Washington Post | Friday June 15, 2018

President Donald Trump on Friday complimented Kim Jong Un's authoritarian rule in North Korea, observing with apparent envy that when the 35-year-old dictator speaks, "his people sit up at attention."

Donald Trump Claims He Has "Largely Solved" North Korea Problem

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 15, 2018

US President Donald Trump claimed Friday following his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that he has "largely solved" the North Korean nuclear problem.